The greatest happiness on earth is found on the back of a horse… especially when you’re on vacation at the Baltic Sea. Between the rolling hills of Northwest Mecklenburg and the vast beaches, you’ll find a very special kind of freedom. It’s the interplay between the horse’s strength and the endless expanse of the horizon—and just like that, everyday life fades into the distance.
Whether galloping across open fields or taking a leisurely stroll through the idyllic villages in the countryside—a horseback riding vacation on the Baltic Sea promises pure bliss in harmony with nature.
The setting couldn’t be more beautiful: Just a few minutes from Bades Huk lies the modern Glantz Equestrian facility, which offers the best conditions for riders and horses. There’s a hint of professional sports in the air here. At this state-of-the-art facility, which specializes in training sport horses, equestrian enthusiasts can watch professional-level training up close.
By the way, Enno Glantz’s top-notch equestrian facility attracts an international audience with its tournaments. This year, too, visitors to the DKB-Pferdewoche, 27. bis 31. Mai 2026 Five days of show jumping at the highest level. With five world-ranked show jumpers and more than 20 nations competing, this tournament is not only a flagship event for the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, but is already considered one of the most important equestrian events in Germany.
Reitschule Zierow
Just 15 minutes away, the Reitschule Zierow with a very special experience:
Here, the dream of riding in the ocean comes true. When the temperature is right, you can, with the horses’ permission, ride right into the water—a moment of complete freedom as the waves gently lap around the horses’ legs. For traditional training, there is also a modern indoor riding arena and lunge lessons for beginners.
Pferdehof Rudolph
If you're looking for the idyllic side of Mecklenburg, you'll find it on the Rudolph Horse Farm in Klütz, about a 10- to 15-minute drive from Bades Huk, a true family paradise. Here, the focus is on fostering a loving connection with the animals. Children are allowed to help with grooming and caring for the ponies, which strengthens their bond with the ponies even more before they set off on a guided ride through the nearby wooded areas.
Reiterhof Boltenhagen
For the ultimate Baltic Sea experience, it's worth taking the 20-minute drive to the Reiterhof Boltenhagen. Whether it’s vaulting classes, riding Shetland ponies, or the highlight of the winter season: Between October and March, the rides take you right to the water’s edge of the Baltic Sea. When the hooves sink into the sand from Redewisch to Tarnewitzer Huk and the wind plays in the manes, your vacation bliss is complete!
A quick tip: Once you've set your vacation dates, be sure to book early, because horseback riding on the Baltic Sea is very popular.
